Please Baby Please
Give yourself to desire!
DramaFantasyMusicsexual identitystreet gangwitness to murdergender roleslgbtmanhattan, new york city1950smusical stylemismatched couplegreaserslower east sidewest side story
A stylized 1950s musical-fantasy that blends noir danger with queer awakening, using genre pastiche and obsessive desire to explore sexual identity and transgression.
After witnessing a murder in the gritty streets of 1950s Manhattan, newlyweds Suze and Arthur become the dangerous obsession of a greaser gang that awakens a sleeping quandary into the couple's sexual identity.
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